Collierville’s Kevin Vaughan received 62 percent of the votes to win the election for the seat of Dist. 95 House of Representatives. The Special General Election was held Thursday and Vaughan, the Republican candidate, received 3,099 votes, or 1,362 more than the the next closest candidate. Democratic party nominee Julie Byrd Ashworth got 1,737 votes. […]
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Memphis University School Names Court in Honor of Ruth and Jerry Peters Family, former players and fans gathered on June 2 to see the Memphis University School community dedicate the basketball court in Ross Lynn Arena to legendary former Head Coach Jerry Peters and his wife, Ruth. Ruth covered her face in disbelief when the […]
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Briarcrest Christian School recently presented recycled materials of Curb Couture fashions for Memphis City Beautiful’s fourth annual Trashion Show. Students from Mrs. Fergus’ Art 2 class broke into groups and researched, designed and created three of the four fashionable well-crafted pieces of clothing. In the first group, Jewel Robinson, Zack Ranson, Madelyn Prater and Cara […]
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Memphis Oral School for the Deaf has announced that four students recently graduated from the Germantown school. The mission of the Memphis Oral School for the Deaf is Empowering Deaf Children to listen, learn and talk. The whole history, educational philosophy and programs revolve around this statement. PICTURED: From left, wearing graduation robes, are Keith […]
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A Collierville educator has been named among nine finalists for the 2017-18 Tennessee Teacher of the Year award. Stephanie Rice, a fourth grade teacher at Crosswind Elementary School, was named last week by the Tennessee Department of Education and will represent the Western Region in the state, along with Mandy Fraley of Northeast Middle School […]
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The Collierville Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved a 15¢ property tax decrease and listened to a presentation on the town’s proposed budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year Monday night. The budget includes an estimated $57.2 million in expenditures and $58.3 million in revenue. Town Administrator James Lewellen noted that some of the major expenditures […]
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The Collierville Police Department is investigating a commercial burglary/vandalism that occurred in the 500 block of Green Tree Cove on the evening of June 10. The suspects arrived in a white Pontiac Grand Prix or Grand AM. If you have any information on the suspects shown here, please contact Detective Mawyer of the Criminal Investigations […]
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06/14/2017| TOWN OF COLLIERVILLE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREWITH GIVEN THAT the Board of Mayor and Aldermen for the Town of Collierville, Tennessee will meet on Monday, June 26, 2017, at 6:00 p.m. in the Board Chambers at Town Hall, 500 Poplar View Parkway. Among items to be considered will be […]
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In 1992, New Neighbors created a Community Commitment Award to be presented annually at the May luncheon to a member who has gone above and beyond in service to New Neighbors and to our community. The award was named after the first recipient, Natalie Watson. This year’s recipient is Kathy Russo. Her involvement in New […]
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The new Scottish gastropub on Collierville’s Historic Town Square will likely soon get some snazzy signage. This Thursday, the town’s Historic District Commission is scheduled to approve nine separate signs for The Highlander Pub at 78 N. Main Street. The signs are planned for the front and rear façade of the recently renovated building on […]
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